Nano‐Composites for Water Remediation: A Review

Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity of Silver Nanoparticles in Human Cells

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Completely “Green” Synthesis and Stabilization of Metal Nanoparticles

Raveendran, P., Fu, J., & Wallen, S. L. (2003) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/ja029267j · Cited by 2,308

Nanoscale iron particles for environmental remediation: An overview

Zhang, W.-X. (2003) · Journal of Nanoparticle Research · doi:10.1023/a:1025520116015 · Cited by 2,003

Water-Dispersible Magnetite-Reduced Graphene Oxide Composites for Arsenic Removal

Chandra, V., Park, J., Chun, Y. N., Lee, J. W., Hwang, I., & Kim, K. S. (2010) · ACS Nano · doi:10.1021/nn1008897 · Cited by 2,003

Synthesizing Nanoscale Iron Particles for Rapid and Complete Dechlorination of TCE and PCBs

Wang, C.-B., & Zhang, W. (1997) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es970039c · Cited by 1,612

Synthesis, Properties, and Applications of Iron Nanoparticles

Huber, D. L. (2005) · Small · doi:10.1002/smll.200500006 · Cited by 1,437

Nanoscale zero-valent iron: Future prospects for an emerging water treatment technology

Crane, R. A., & Scott, T. B. (2011) · Journal of Hazardous Materials · doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.11.073 · Cited by 1,184

Removal of Arsenic(III) from Groundwater by Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron

Kanel, S. R., Manning, B. A., Charlet, L., & Choi, H. (2005) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es048991u · Cited by 1,179

Macroscopic Multifunctional Graphene-Based Hydrogels and Aerogels by a Metal Ion Induced Self-Assembly Process

Cong, H., Ren, X., Wang, P., & Yu, S. (2012) · ACS Nano · doi:10.1021/nn300082k · Cited by 1,104

Aggregation and Sedimentation of Aqueous Nanoscale Zerovalent Iron Dispersions

Phenrat, T., Saleh, N. B., Sirk, K., Tilton, R. D., & Lowry, G. V. (2006) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es061349a · Cited by 1,082

Characterization and Properties of Metallic Iron Nanoparticles: Spectroscopy, Electrochemistry, and Kinetics

Nurmi, J. T., Tratnyek, P. G., Sarathy, V., Baer, D. R., Amonette, J. E., Pecher, K., Wang, C., Linehan, J. C., Matson, D. W., Penn, R. L., et al. (2004) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es049190u · Cited by 955

Comparative study of methylene blue dye adsorption onto activated carbon, graphene oxide, and carbon nanotubes

Li, Y., Du, Q., Liu, T., Peng, X., Wang, J., Sun, J., Wang, Y., Wu, S.-L., Wang, Z., Xia, Y., et al. (2012) · Process Safety and Environmental Protection · doi:10.1016/j.cherd.2012.07.007 · Cited by 907

Nanotechnologies for environmental cleanup

Tratnyek, P. G., & Johnson, R. L. (2006) · Nano Today · doi:10.1016/s1748-0132(06)70048-2 · Cited by 839

Preparation and Characterization of a New Class of Starch-Stabilized Bimetallic Nanoparticles for Degradation of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons in Water

He, F., & Zhao, D. (2005) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es048743y · Cited by 827

TCE Dechlorination Rates, Pathways, and Efficiency of Nanoscale Iron Particles with Different Properties

Liu, Y., Majetich, S. A., Tilton, R. D., Sholl, D. S., & Lowry, G. V. (2005) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es049195r · Cited by 793

Nanocomposite Science and Technology

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Arsenic(V) Removal from Groundwater Using Nano Scale Zero-Valent Iron as a Colloidal Reactive Barrier Material

Kanel, S. R., Grenèche, J., & Choi, H. (2006) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es0520924 · Cited by 704

Removal of Chromium (VI) from wastewater using bentonite-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron

Shi, L., Zhang, X., & Chen, Z. (2010) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2010.09.025 · Cited by 694

Preparation and characterization of a novel magnetic biochar for arsenic removal

Zhang, M., Gao, B., Varnoosfaderani, S. S., Hebard, A. F., Yao, Y., & Inyang, M. (2012) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2012.11.132 · Cited by 688

Stabilization of Fe−Pd Nanoparticles with Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose for Enhanced Transport and Dechlorination of Trichloroethylene in Soil and Groundwater

He, F., Zhao, D., Liu, J., & Roberts, C. B. (2006) · Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research · doi:10.1021/ie0610896 · Cited by 663

A novel one-pot ‘green’ synthesis of stable silver nanoparticles using soluble starch

Vigneshwaran, N., Nachane, R. P., Balasubramanya, R. H., & Varadarajan, P. V. (2006) · Carbohydrate Research · doi:10.1016/j.carres.2006.04.042 · Cited by 651

Sequestration of Metal Cations with Zerovalent Iron NanoparticlesA Study with High Resolution X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (HR-XPS)

Li, X., & Zhang, W. (2007) · The Journal of Physical Chemistry C · doi:10.1021/jp0702189 · Cited by 627

Magnetically Driven Floating Foams for the Removal of Oil Contaminants from Water

Calcagnile, P., Fragouli, D., Bayer, I. S., Anyfantis, G. C., Martiradonna, L., Cozzoli, P. D., Cingolani, R., & Athanassiou, A. (2012) · ACS Nano · doi:10.1021/nn3012948 · Cited by 612

Peer Reviewed: Environmental Technologies at the Nanoscale

Masciangioli, T. M., & Zhang, W. (2003) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es0323998 · Cited by 597

Nanotoxicity of iron oxide nanoparticle internalization in growing neurons

Pisanic, T. R., Blackwell, J. D., Shubayev, V. I., Fiñones, R. R., & Jin, S. (2007) · Biomaterials · doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2007.01.043 · Cited by 592

Relation between the Redox State of Iron-Based Nanoparticles and Their Cytotoxicity toward Escherichia coli

Auffan, M., Achouak, W., Rose, J., Roncato, M., Chanéac, C., Waite, D. T., Masion, A., WOICIK, J. C., Wiesner, M. R., & Bottero, J. (2008) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es800086f · Cited by 561

Arsenic Removal Using Polymer-Supported Hydrated Iron(III) Oxide Nanoparticles: Role of Donnan Membrane Effect

Cumbal, L. H., & SenGupta, A. K. (2005) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es050175e · Cited by 553

Delivery Vehicles for Zerovalent Metal Nanoparticles in Soil and Groundwater

Schrick, B., Hydutsky, B. W., Blough, J. L., & Mallouk, T. E. (2004) · Chemistry of Materials · doi:10.1021/cm0218108 · Cited by 548

Stabilization of aqueous nanoscale zerovalent iron dispersions by anionic polyelectrolytes: adsorbed anionic polyelectrolyte layer properties and their effect on aggregation and sedimentation

Phenrat, T., Saleh, N. B., Sirk, K., Kim, H., Tilton, R. D., & Lowry, G. V. (2007) · Journal of Nanoparticle Research · doi:10.1007/s11051-007-9315-6 · Cited by 521

Graphene sponge for efficient and repeatable adsorption and desorption of water contaminations

Zhao, J., Ren, W., & Cheng, H. (2012) · Journal of Materials Chemistry · doi:10.1039/c2jm34128j · Cited by 520

Reduced graphene oxide–metal/metal oxide composites: Facile synthesis and application in water purification

Sreenivasan, S. T., Maliyekkal, S. M., Lisha, K. P., & Pradeep, T. (2010) · Journal of Hazardous Materials · doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.11.100 · Cited by 472

Iron Nanoparticles: the Core−Shell Structure and Unique Properties for Ni(II) Sequestration

Li, X., & Zhang, W. (2006) · Langmuir · doi:10.1021/la060057k · Cited by 461

Hybrid anion exchanger for trace phosphate removal from water and wastewater

Blaney, L. M., Çinar, S., & SenGupta, A. K. (2007) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2007.01.008 · Cited by 447

Oxidation and removal of arsenic (III) from aerated groundwater by filtration through sand and zero-valent iron

Leupin, O. X., & Hug, S. J. (2005) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2005.02.012 · Cited by 421

Field assessment of carboxymethyl cellulose stabilized iron nanoparticles for in situ destruction of chlorinated solvents in source zones

He, F., Zhao, D., & Paul, C. (2010) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2009.12.041 · Cited by 418

A method for the preparation of stable dispersion of zero-valent iron nanoparticles

Sun, Y.-P., Li, X.-Q., Zhang, W., & Wang, H. P. (2007) · Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects · doi:10.1016/j.colsurfa.2007.05.029 · Cited by 410

Carbothermal Synthesis of Carbon-supported Nanoscale Zero-valent Iron Particles for the Remediation of Hexavalent Chromium

Hoch, L. B., Mack, E. J., Hydutsky, B. W., Hershman, J. M., Skluzacek, J. M., & Mallouk, T. E. (2008) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es702589u · Cited by 387

Arsenic removal using a polymeric/inorganic hybrid sorbent.

Demarco, M., SenGupta, A., & Greenleaf, J. (2003) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/s0043-1354(02)00238-5 · Cited by 386

Reduced aggregation and sedimentation of zero-valent iron nanoparticles in the presence of guar gum

Tiraferri, A., Chen, K. L., Sethi, R., & Elimelech, M. (2008) · Journal of Colloid and Interface Science · doi:10.1016/j.jcis.2008.04.064 · Cited by 374

Chemistry of Borohydride Reduction of Iron(II) and Iron(III) Ions in Aqueous and Nonaqueous Media. Formation of Nanoscale Fe, FeB, and Fe2B Powders

Glavee, G. N., Klabunde, K. J., SORENSEN, C. M., & Hadjipanayis, G. C. (1995) · Inorganic Chemistry · doi:10.1021/ic00105a009 · Cited by 370

Graphene oxide/ferric hydroxide composites for efficient arsenate removal from drinking water

Zhang, K., Dwivedi, V., Chi, C., & Wu, J. (2010) · Journal of Hazardous Materials · doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.06.010 · Cited by 347

Use of zero-valent iron nanoparticles in inactivating microbes

Diao, M., & Yao, M. (2009) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2009.08.051 · Cited by 343

One-step reverse precipitation synthesis of water-dispersible superparamagnetic magnetite nanoparticles

Jing, J., Zhang, Y., Liang, J., Zhang, Q., Bryant, E. L., Avendaño, C., Colvin, V. L., Wang, Y., Li, W., & Yu, W. W. (2012) · Journal of Nanoparticle Research · doi:10.1007/s11051-012-0827-3 · Cited by 325

Reductive immobilization of chromate in water and soil using stabilized iron nanoparticles

Xu, Y., & Zhao, D. (2007) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2007.02.037 · Cited by 323

Evaluation of graphene as an advantageous adsorbent for solid-phase extraction with chlorophenols as model analytes

Liu, Q., Shi, J., Zeng, L., Wang, T., Cai, Y., & Jiang, G. (2011) · Journal of Chromatography A · doi:10.1016/j.chroma.2010.11.022 · Cited by 317

Novel polyethersulfone nanocomposite membrane prepared by PANI/Fe3O4 nanoparticles with enhanced performance for Cu(II) removal from water

Daraei, P., Madaeni, S. S., Ghaemi, N., Salehi, E., Khadivi, M. A., Moradian, R., & Astinchap, B. (2012) · Journal of Membrane Science · doi:10.1016/j.memsci.2012.05.007 · Cited by 316

Ultra‐Robust Graphene Oxide‐Silk Fibroin Nanocomposite Membranes

Hu, K., Gupta, M. K., Kulkarni, D. D., & Tsukruk, V. V. (2013) · Advanced Materials · doi:10.1002/adma.201300179 · Cited by 311

Preparation and characterization of corn cob activated carbon coated with nano-sized magnetite particles for the removal of Cr(VI)

Nethaji, S., Sivasamy, A., & Mandal, A. B. (2013) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2013.02.012 · Cited by 286

Removal of Pb(II) from water using synthesized kaolin supported nanoscale zero-valent iron

Zhang, X., Lin, S., Lu, X., & Chen, Z. (2010) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2010.07.056 · Cited by 272

Highly efficient removal of heavy metals by polymer-supported nanosized hydrated Fe(III) oxides: Behavior and XPS study

Pan, B., Qiu, H., Pan, B., Nie, G., Xiao, L., Lv, L., Zhang, W., Zhang, Q., & Zheng, S. (2009) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2009.10.027 · Cited by 262

Effects of water chemistry on arsenic removal from drinking water by electrocoagulation

Wan, W., Pepping, T. J., Banerji, T., Chaudhari, S., & Giammar, D. E. (2010) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2010.08.016 · Cited by 262

The application of zero-valent iron nanoparticles for the remediation of a uranium-contaminated waste effluent

Dickinson, M., & Scott, T. B. (2010) · Journal of Hazardous Materials · doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.01.060 · Cited by 261

Magnetite and zero-valent iron nanoparticles for the remediation of uranium contaminated environmental water

Crane, R. A., Dickinson, M., Popescu, I.-C., & Scott, T. B. (2011) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2011.03.012 · Cited by 260

Transport of surface-modified iron nanoparticle in porous media and application to arsenic(III) remediation

Kanel, S. R., Nepal, D., Manning, B. A., & Choi, H. (2007) · Journal of Nanoparticle Research · doi:10.1007/s11051-007-9225-7 · Cited by 258

Applications of iron nanoparticles for groundwater remediation

Zhang, W., & Elliott, D. W. (2006) · Remediation Journal · doi:10.1002/rem.20078 · Cited by 258

Synthesis of Reactive Nano-Fe/Pd Bimetallic System-Impregnated Activated Carbon for the Simultaneous Adsorption and Dechlorination of PCBs

Choi, H., Al‐Abed, S. R., Agarwal, S., & Dionysiou, D. D. (2008) · Chemistry of Materials · doi:10.1021/cm8003613 · Cited by 256

Lead(II) adsorption onto the graphene layer of carbonaceous materials in aqueous solution

Machida, M., Mochimaru, T., & Tatsumoto, H. (2006) · Carbon · doi:10.1016/j.carbon.2006.04.003 · Cited by 250

Adsorption of poly(acrylic acid) onto the surface of titanium dioxide and the colloidal stability of aqueous suspension

Liufu, S., Xiao, H., & Li, Y. (2004) · Journal of Colloid and Interface Science · doi:10.1016/j.jcis.2004.08.075 · Cited by 242

Entrapment of iron nanoparticles in calcium alginate beads for groundwater remediation applications

Bezbaruah, A. N., Krajangpan, S., Chisholm, B. J., Khan, E., & Bermudez, J. J. E. (2008) · Journal of Hazardous Materials · doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.12.054 · Cited by 230

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Stabilization of highly concentrated suspensions of iron nanoparticles using shear-thinning gels of xanthan gum

Comba, S., & Sethi, R. (2009) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2009.05.046 · Cited by 221

Oxidative Stress Induced by Zero-Valent Iron Nanoparticles and Fe(II) in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells

Remucal, C. K., Regine Goth-goldstein, A., Lucas, D., & Sedlak, D. L. (2009) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es9006383 · Cited by 217

Degradation of trichloroethylene (TCE) by nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) immobilized in alginate bead

Kim, H., Hong, H.-J., Jung, J., Kim, S.-H., & Yang, J. (2009) · Journal of Hazardous Materials · doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.11.145 · Cited by 217

Remediation of PCB contaminated soils using iron nano-particles

Varanasi, P., Fullana, A., & Sidhu, S. S. (2006) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.07.036 · Cited by 216

Transformation of Chlorinated Methanes by Nanoscale Iron Particles

Lien, H., & Zhang, W. (1999) · Journal of Environmental Engineering · doi:10.1061/(asce)0733-9372(1999)125:11(1042 · Cited by 215

Field-Scale Transport and Transformation of Carboxymethylcellulose-Stabilized Nano Zero-Valent Iron

Johnson, R. L., Nurmi, J. T., Johnson, G. O., Fan, D., Johnson, R. L. O., Shi, Z., Salter‐Blanc, A. J., Tratnyek, P. G., & Lowry, G. V. (2013) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es304564q · Cited by 213

Nanostructured advanced materials. Perspectives and directions

Jortner, J., & Rao, C. N. R. (2002) · Pure and Applied Chemistry · doi:10.1351/pac200274091491 · Cited by 211

Occurrence and treatment of arsenic in groundwater and soil in northern Mexico and southwestern USA

Camacho, L. M., Gutiérrez, M., Herrera, M. T. A., Villalba, M. D. L., & Deng, S. (2011) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.12.067 · Cited by 209

Two Dimensional Transport Characteristics of Surface Stabilized Zero-valent Iron Nanoparticles in Porous Media

Kanel, S. R., Goswami, R. R., Clement, T. P., Barnett, M. O., & Zhao, D. (2007) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es071774j · Cited by 209

Enhanced transport of zerovalent iron nanoparticles in saturated porous media by guar gum

Tiraferri, A., & Sethi, R. (2008) · Journal of Nanoparticle Research · doi:10.1007/s11051-008-9405-0 · Cited by 206

Degradation of soil-sorbed trichloroethylene by stabilized zero valent iron nanoparticles: Effects of sorption, surfactants, and natural organic matter

Zhang, M., He, F., Zhao, D., & Hao, X. (2011) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2011.01.028 · Cited by 204

Iron nanoparticles in situ encapsulated in biochar-based carbon as an effective catalyst for the conversion of biomass-derived syngas to liquid hydrocarbons

Yan, Q., Wan, C., Liu, J., Gao, J., Yu, F., Zhang, J., & Cai, Z. (2013) · Green Chemistry · doi:10.1039/c3gc37107g · Cited by 203

Synthesis, characterization of palygorskite supported zero-valent iron and its application for methylene blue adsorption

Frost, R. L., Xi, Y., & He, H. (2009) · Journal of Colloid and Interface Science · doi:10.1016/j.jcis.2009.09.027 · Cited by 203

Application of zero-valent iron nanoparticles for the removal of aqueous Co2+ ions under various experimental conditions

Üzüm, Ç., Shahwan, T., Eroğlu, A. E., Lieberwirth, I., Scott, T. B., & Hallam, K. (2008) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2008.01.024 · Cited by 193

Diversity of Contaminant Reduction Reactions by Zerovalent Iron: Role of the Reductate

Miehr, R., Tratnyek, P. G., Bandstra, J. Z., Scherer, M. M., Alowitz, M. J., & Bylaska, E. J. (2003) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es034237h · Cited by 190

Debromination of Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether by Resin-Bound Iron Nanoparticles

Li, A., Tai, C., Zhao, Z., Wang, Y., Zhang, Q., Jiang, G., & Hu, J. (2007) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es070769c · Cited by 187

Nanoscale Metallic Iron for Environmental Remediation: Prospects and Limitations

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Enhancing antifouling capability of PES membrane via mixing with various types of polymer modified multi-walled carbon nanotube

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Rapid reductive destruction of hazardous organic compounds by nanoscale Fe0

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Transport Characteristics of Nanoscale Functional Zerovalent Iron/Silica Composites for in Situ Remediation of Trichloroethylene

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Transport in Porous Media of Highly Concentrated Iron Micro- and Nanoparticles in the Presence of Xanthan Gum

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Microemulsion and solution approaches to nanoparticle iron production for degradation of trichloroethylene

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Design of Polymeric Stabilizers for Size-Controlled Synthesis of Monodisperse Gold Nanoparticles in Water

Wang, Z., Tan, B., Hussaın, I., Schaeffer, N., Wyatt, M. F., Brust, M., & Cooper, A. I. (2006) · Langmuir · doi:10.1021/la062623h · Cited by 166

Graphene Nanosheets and Graphite Oxide as Promising Adsorbents for Removal of Organic Contaminants from Aqueous Solution

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Simultaneous adsorption and degradation of γ-HCH by nZVI/Cu bimetallic nanoparticles with activated carbon support

Chang, C., Lian, F., & Zhu, L. Y. (2011) · Environmental Pollution · doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2011.06.021 · Cited by 165

Reduction of hexavalent chromium by carboxymethyl cellulose-stabilized zero-valent iron nanoparticles

Wang, Q., Qian, H., Yang, Y., Zhang, Z., Cissoko, N., & Xu, X. (2010) · Journal of Contaminant Hydrology · doi:10.1016/j.jconhyd.2010.02.006 · Cited by 165

Particle deposition and aggregation: Measurement, modelling and simulation

Rajagopalan, R. (1997) · Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects · doi:10.1016/s0927-7757(97)00120-9 · Cited by 159

Synthesis of granular activated carbon/zero valent iron composites for simultaneous adsorption/dechlorination of trichloroethylene

Tseng, H., Su, J.-G., & Liang, C. (2011) · Journal of Hazardous Materials · doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.05.047 · Cited by 154

Remediation of Atrazine-contaminated Soil and Water by Nano Zerovalent Iron

Satapanajaru, T., Anurakpongsatorn, P., Pengthamkeerati, P., & Boparai, H. K. (2008) · Water Air & Soil Pollution · doi:10.1007/s11270-008-9661-8 · Cited by 150

Synthesis of reactive nanoscale zero valent iron using rectorite supports and its application for Orange II removal

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In situ testing of metallic iron nanoparticle mobility and reactivity in a shallow granular aquifer

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Batch Removal of Aqueous Cu2+ Ions Using Nanoparticles of Zero-Valent Iron: A Study of the Capacity and Mechanism of Uptake

Karabelli, D., Üzüm, Ç., Shahwan, T., Eroğlu, A. E., Scott, T. B., Hallam, K., & Lieberwirth, I. (2008) · Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research · doi:10.1021/ie800081s · Cited by 145

Degradation of decabromodiphenyl ether by nano zero-valent iron immobilized in mesoporous silica microspheres

Qiu, X., Fang, Z., Liang, B., Gu, F. L., & Xu, Z. (2011) · Journal of Hazardous Materials · doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.07.024 · Cited by 143

Influence of humic acid on the colloidal stability of surface-modified nano zero-valent iron

Dong, H., & Lo, I. M. C. (2012) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2012.10.013 · Cited by 143

Biopolymer-reinforced synthetic granular nanocomposites for affordable point-of-use water purification

Sankar, M. U., Aigal, S., Maliyekkal, S. M., Chaudhary, A., Anshup, Kumar, A. A., Chaudhari, K., & Pradeep, T. (2013) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.1220222110 · Cited by 141

Carbo-Iron – An Fe/AC composite – As alternative to nano-iron for groundwater treatment

Mackenzie, K., Bleyl, S., Georgi, A., & Kopinke, F. (2012) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2012.04.013 · Cited by 140

Excellent copper(II) removal using zero-valent iron nanoparticle-immobilized hybrid electrospun polymer nanofibrous mats

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A Hybrid Sorbent Utilizing Nanoparticles of Hydrous Iron Oxide for Arsenic Removal from Drinking Water

Sylvester, P., Westerhoff, P. K., Möller, T., Badruzzaman, M., & Boyd, O. (2006) · Environmental Engineering Science · doi:10.1089/ees.2007.24.104 · Cited by 130

Immobilization of Zerovalent Iron Nanoparticles into Electrospun Polymer Nanofibers: Synthesis, Characterization, and Potential Environmental Applications

Xiao, S., Shen, M., Guo, R., Wang, S., & Shi, X. (2009) · The Journal of Physical Chemistry C · doi:10.1021/jp905542g · Cited by 129

Chitosan fiber-supported zero-valent iron nanoparticles as a novel sorbent for sequestration of inorganic arsenic

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Viscoelastic gels of guar and xanthan gum mixtures provide long-term stabilization of iron micro- and nanoparticles

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